era

/ˈɛɾɐ/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as eras

Meaning

  1. era

    • Uma nova era começou.

      A new era began.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

época

época is more general, a time period or season; era is more formal or historical, a specific historical era — both mean "era."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

era

era is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "era."

French

ère

ère is the French word for the same thing — both mean "era."

Practice

1 What does era mean?

2 Fill the gap: Uma nova ___ começou.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches era?

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